Posts by Tanya Foley

The Thunderbirds season is coming to a close in the next few days and this coming weekend will be action packed with Championship Days, Atom Final Four Tournaments and our own RecFest 2019 and Graduating Midget 3 on 3 tournament. Below is the schedule for the weekend: Graduating Midget “Welcome to the Alumni” Saturday, March…

We are looking for Head and Assistant coaches to add to our already incredible roster of coaches in our rep program. With every new season, opportunities exist for coaches that put the development of their players first and these are the types of coaches we want to fill our teams with at all levels. We…

Vancouver Thunderbirds are excited to announce that, as part of our partnership with Scotiabank, we have the honor to partner with them to bring the Scotiabank Girls HockeyFest to Vancouver on March 17, 2019 at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre at UBC. Join Natalie Spooner as she leads a free 3 hour hockey clinic…

Every once in a while the stars align to bring us something where even the Calgary Flames and the Edmonton Oilers work together. This week those two teams were involved in 4 of the 5 winning tickets for the Athletix Hockey Pool. Check out all the results here.

After a slight delay as we had teams dropping off tickets right up to the last minute, we now have the results from Week 1! The Atom C division held the lucky tickets with narrowly missing out on a full sweep of the prizes – only Novice Major managed to sneak in to steal 2nd…

This season is the first experience for the TBirds to offer the Canucks Learn to Play program, and one week into the six session program we are thrilled to be part of the fun! Fifty players aged 4-7 are getting the chance to experience playing hockey for the first time in an organized setting, and…

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Starting in January, the Thunderbirds will be running a six week introductory program as part of the Vancouver Canucks Learn to Play program. We are excited to add this initiative to the Thunderbirds lineup and we look forward to inviting new players who will be eligible for our Hockey 1-3 age groups next season to…

Our Atom A2 team will be playing in the 5th Annual Apex Mountain Classic for Children’s Hospital where they will get to play games on the outdoor ice. Along with being part of the fun, they are working hard to raise $3,000 for Children’s Hospital and one of the ways they are accomplishing this can be…

On Saturday, Sept 29, players from across our Recreational division were able to finish off the first month of the season with a day of fun at a 3 on 3 tournament and Thunderbird Skills competition. Thanks to Tom Joa for leading the way to make it all happen!